I’m not sure when American public schools began skimming over the first era of our history, 1787-1824, but I’m going to guess sometime after the Civil War, when the two-party system emerged as representing America’s popular choice by around 90%…
Category: Conservatism
The Conscience of the Court
Modern Americans believe Roe v Wade (1973) was the worst Supreme Court decision ever rendered. I place it at #2, since Roger B Taney’s majority opinion in the Dred Scott decision in 1857 was far worse in my view. In…
“Going After….” -A Commentary about Laws of War and Laws of Civil Society
Some fellow who apparently lost a city council race in Canada said after our Senate vote to acquit Donald Trump: “PSA: Everyone MUST go after every single senator who voted “Not Guilty”. Go after EVERY SINGLE ASPECT OF THEIR LIVES”…
Barry’s Boys
“Barry’s Boys” is not about Barack Obama. I was working on an introductory reminiscence on Rush Limbaugh for a piece on “dark alley” strategies that will appear in coming days, and wanted to link his work to how it…
What Donald Trump Knows That You Should Think About The Next 7 Days
I spent several days in Atlanta last week, visiting family and getting a lay of the land about how a possible resistance movement might shape up should things go from bad to worse. I’ve known a man there for years,…